Practical management of pediatric and adult brachial plexus palsies. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Brachial plexus palsies
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Kevin C. Chung, Lynda J.-S. Yang, John E. McGillicuddy.
• Other Names: Chung, Kevin C; Yang, Lynda J.-S; McGillicuddy, John E, 1941-
• Contents: 1. Anatomy of the Brachial Plexus -- 2. Physiology of Nerve Injury and Regeneration -- 3. Clinical Examination of the Patient with Brachial Plexus Palsy -- 4. Clinical Presentation and Considerations of Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy -- 5. Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy: Antecedent Obstetrical Factors -- 6. Guidelines for Attorney-Physician Interactions About Brachial Plexus Palsy Patients -- 7. The Role of Electrodiagnosis in Infants with Brachial Plexus Palsies -- 8. Radiographic Assessment in Pediatric Brachial Plexus Palsies -- 9. Nerve Repair/Reconstruction Strategies for Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsies -- 10. Shoulder Sequelae in Children with Brachial Plexus Palsy -- 11. Reconstructive Strategies for Recovery of Hand Function -- 12. Rehabilitation Concepts for Pediatric Brachial Plexus Palsies -- 13. Outcomes of Treatment for Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy -- 14. Clinical Examination and Diagnosis -- 15. Nerve Repair/Nerve Transfer Strategies for Adult Brachial Plexus Palsies -- 16. Operative Neurophysiology of the Brachial Plexus Intraoperative Electrodiagnostic Studies -- 17. Practical Application of Electrodiagnostic Studies to Evaluate Adult Brachial Plexus Lesions -- 18. Radiographic Assessment of Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries 19. Reconstructive Procedures for the Upper Extremity -- 20. Surgical Procedures for Recovery of Hand Function -- 21. Rehabilitation Concepts for Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries -- 22. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome -- 23. Strategies for Treating Pain -- 24. Outcomes of Treatment for Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Saunders/Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 386 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 617.4/8; Brachial plexus -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment; Nerves, Peripheral; Brachial Plexus -- injuries; Peripheral Nerve Injuries; Plexus brachial; Nerfs périphériques; Plexus brachial -- Lésions et blessures -- Traitement; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- Neurosurgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781437736236; 1437736238
• Related ISBNs: 9781437705751; 1437705758
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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